Buoyant Labour sets out post-Brexit vision promising that more public contracts will go to UK companies Labour has announced a new post-Brexit economic vision for the UK involving ambitious plans to “make, sell and buy more in Britain” as it seeks to build a strongly patriotic policy platform with which […]
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Harry Kane back to his lethal best, productivity from set pieces, yet another clean sheet – the fifth out of five at Euro 2020 – and, for the coup de grace, a first England goal for Jordan Henderson on the occasion of his 62nd cap. This was the night when […]
British teenager into fourth round after 6-3, 7-5 victory Raducanu left ‘speechless’ after win over world No 45 Emma Raducanu walked on to Court No 1 on Saturday with a huge smile, her arm raised high, soaking in the atmosphere on her first experience on a show court at Wimbledon. […]
Minister and journalist say they will continue to support their two children and ‘remain close friends’ The Cabinet Office minister, Michael Gove, and the journalist Sarah Vine have announced their separation after 20 years of marriage and are in the process of getting divorced. In a joint statement released on […]
Farewell then, to Belgium’s golden generation, who perhaps were doomed to futility as soon as they had been burdened with the name. Who knows what they might have been achieved if they hadn’t wasted so much time under the management of Marc Wilmots. At least with Roberto Martínez there has […]
Female troops were photographed practising for a parade wearing high heels, sparking outrage among lawmakers Ukrainian authorities have found themselves buried in controversy after official pictures showed female soldiers practising for a parade in heels. Ukraine is preparing to stage a military parade next month to mark 30 years of […]
Party leader contrasts new Batley and Spen MP with Boris Johnson, ‘who basks in his own dishonesty’ Labour’s byelection victory was a strike against the politics of division Keir Starmer has hailed Labour’s new MP in Batley and Spen as the future of the party and contrasted her decency and […]
Lawyers claim Florida plea deal should protect socialite but tactic is unlikely to work Lawyers for the disgraced socialite Ghislaine Maxwell have asked a judge to throw out her case on sex trafficking charges, citing the recent release from prison of actor Bill Cosby. Cosby, 83, was convicted in 2018 […]
Smaller statue of Queen Elizabeth also removed in Winnipeg during protest at treatment of Indigenous children in notorious residential schools A statue of Queen Victoria has been toppled in Canada amid growing outrage over the discovery of unmarked graves belonging to Indigenous children. A group gathered at the Manitoba legislature […]
‘Modest’ signs of hope for Labour following a day of speculation over potential leadership challenge Keir Starmer’s team insisted they were “relaxed” about the potential for a backlash after the Batley and Spen byelection on Thursday night, amid signs of hope for Labour on the ground. Scores of MPs descended […]